How to use mistress in a sentence

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• He kept a mistress for over ten years.From the entry keep
• Mistress Desiree removed the ball crusher and then selected the humbler.2023, Sandra Wild, Lustful Whispers: Forbidden Passions Ignite. From the entry humbler
• Surely a judge would not take his mistress on circuit with him?2021 May 1, Narrelle M Harris, The Only One in the World: A Sherlock Holmes Anthology, Clan Destine Press, →ISBN. From the entry Carolian
• Yes, I knew it would from watching videos of sissies being spanked by their dominant mistresses.2018, Paul Zante, Sissy Dreams: Motel Sissy, page 4. From the entry sissy
• Mistress Paver received me and invited me in: a scrag-end of a woman, cheerless, sullen.2014, Julius Falconer, Death by Aloe-Seed: A Country Parson’s Singular Tale, page 14. From the entry scrag-end
• “I say I’m a Jill of all trades and a mistress of none,” she said.2014 April 9, “Highwood Senior Center news”, in The River Press, year 134, number 25, Fort Benton, Mont., page 5. From the entry Jill of all trades and mistress of none
• These ladies assisted their mistress in any way and usually went with her when she traveled.2013, Joanne Mattern, “A Life at Court”, in Dona Herweck Rice, editor, Geoffrey Chaucer: Medieval Writer, Huntington Beach, Calif.…. From the entry lady-in-waiting
• Just to think he had both a mistress and a wife gave him a lift.2010, Anne Baker, With a Little Luck. From the entry lift
• Us 'eard 'im, more'n once, puttin' on 'is parts with young mistress Mary Emma.2010, J. A. Noble, The Lime Walk, page 115. From the entry botty
• We had to march along behind one of our mistresses — they were all very jolly hockey-sticks.2005, Jim Christy, The redemption of Anna Dupree, page 122. From the entry jolly-hockey-sticks
• One might say “Jill of all trades and mistress of none”.2005, Marjorie Inkster, “Introduction”, in Bow and Arrow War: From FANY to Radar in World War II, Oxford: ISIS, published 2008, →ISBN…. From the entry Jill of all trades and mistress of none
• Allison had not even reached mistress status, just a half-night stand.2001, Howard Dando, Dancers in the Dark, →ISBN. From the entry half-night stand
• Thus the typical female servant was the Jill-of-all-trades and mistress of none.1998, “Childhood and Adolescence”, in Sara Heller Mendelson, Patricia [Marcia] Crawford, editors, Women in Early Modern England…. From the entry Jill-of-all-trades and mistress of none
• Particularly if you're French, and keeping a mistress or manstress is expected.1997 March 25, Edward P. Moser, “Words to Live By”, in The Wall Street Journal, New York, N.Y.: Dow Jones & Company, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry manstress
• I never heard of a dungeon mistress running things, although one or two might have tried it.1995, Anthony Pietropinto, “A Fragile Bond”, in The Dream Girl: The Imaginary Perfect Woman All Men Hide, Holbrook, Mass.: Adams…. From the entry dungeon mistress
• We risk the syndrome of a Jill of all trades, mistress of none.1990, Ruth Ann Edwards, “Student Staff Training in the Smaller Library”, in Paul M. Gherman, Frances O. Painter, editors, Training Issues…. From the entry Jill of all trades, mistress of none
• "Oh no, snow!" whined Falcon Housebird to her mistress, Queeny Diamond-Heart.1983 February 5, Andrea Loewenstein, “Snowbound”, in Gay Community News, volume 10, number 28, page 10. From the entry shut up
• On July 12, Madame filed suit for divorce, naming one Jane McManus as his principal mistress.1973, Gore Vidal, chapter 16, in Burr. From the entry verisimilitude
• Almost symbolically, Lopahin still plays the peasant and Lyubov the grande mistress.1972, Russell Sage College, Studies in the Twentieth Century, page 79. From the entry grande
• He's probably thinking of his lunch and his mistress in Paris.'1953, Ian Fleming, “The Hastening Saloon”, in Casino Royale, London: Pan Books, published 1955, page 159. From the entry commercial traveller
• Now she is a rowdydowdy mistress of ceremonies in the comic movie shorts shown on these pages.1940 December 16, “Elsa Maxwell turns slapstick comedian to depict her past”, in LIFE, volume 9, number 25, page 53. From the entry rowdydowdy
• Special cases, such as duke : duchess, master : mistress, thief : thievess demand a separate mention.[1933, Leonard Bloomfield, “Morphologic Types”, in Language, New York, N.Y.: Henry Holt and Company, →OCLC, page 238. From the entry thievess
• Let 'em say she was his mistress, that she was a witch.1926, Lester Cohen, Sweepings, page 306. From the entry nevermind
• Wife or mistress, lorette or lady, there is but one fate for us!1925, Stanley John Weyman, “XVIII The Disclosure”, in Queen's Folly. From the entry lorette
• It's simply bare-faced fortune hunting; but there you are—she is her own mistress, and she's married him.1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles. From the entry barefaced
• It’s simply bare-faced fortune hunting; but there you are—she is her own mistress, and she’s married him.”1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 7. From the entry knock someone down with a feather
• It’s simply bare-faced fortune hunting; but there you are—she is her own mistress, and she’s married him.1920 October, Agatha Christie, “I Go to Styles”, in The Mysterious Affair at Styles […], New York, N.Y.; London: Grosset & Dunlap…. From the entry fortune hunting
• Because she despised inwardly the coarsely working nature of the mistress.1915, D. H. Lawrence, The Rainbow, Vintage, published 2011, page 91. From the entry at outs
• He kept his mistresses openly at Willey, and insisted that they should accompany him in the field.1900, George Frederick Underhill, A century of English fox-hunting. From the entry horsewomanship
• The mistress of the house, Julietta, is Afro-Ukrainian.2022, Andrey Kurkov, Diary of an Invasion, Mountain Leopard Press, →ISBN. From the entry Afro-Ukrainian
• “Did you think you could get away with it?” she demanded, rattling the cuffs like a dungeon mistress.2017, Cleo Coyle, chapter 23, in Dead Cold Brew (Coffeehouse Mysteries; 16), New York, N.Y.: Berkley Prime Crime, →ISBN, page 83. From the entry dungeon mistress
• In the clip the black female “slave” dons a chain around her neck for which her white mistress possesses the key.[2016, Ariane Cruz, The Color of Kink: Black Women, BDSM, and Pornography, NYU Press, →ISBN, page 39. From the entry slave
• In effect, she becomes a 'Jill of all trades but mistress of none' - which is what multi-tasking means.2016, Robert Laynton, “Males and females are different”, in Staying on Top of Your Woman: A Man's Guide to Dealing With the Women in His…. From the entry Jill of all trades but mistress of none
• 'We are accompanying each other,' said Asa, 'being mistress and maid.' For this attempt at light-heartedness she received a cold-eyed stare.2011, Katharine McMahon, Season of Light, →ISBN. From the entry light-heartedness

Meaning of mistress

1. noun A woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.
2. noun A female head of household.
3. noun A female teacher.

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How do you use mistress in a sentence?

Mistress is used as a noun and verb. For example: “She was the mistress of the estate-mansion, and owned the horses.”

What is a short sentence with mistress?

“He kept a mistress for over ten years.”

What does mistress mean?

Mistress means a woman, specifically one with great control, authority or ownership.